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Add 63/2 and 3/56

1^st number: 31 1/2, 2^nd number: 3/56

63/2 + 3/56 is 1767/56.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 2 and 56 is 56
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 56
2. For the 1st fraction, since 2 × 28 = 56,
   63/2 = 63 × 28/2 × 28 = 1764/56
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 56 × 1 = 56,
   3/56 = 3 × 1/56 × 1 = 3/56
4. Add the two like fractions:
   1764/56 + 3/56 = 1764 + 3/56 = 1767/56
5. So, 63/2 + 3/56 = 1767/56
   In mixed form: 3131/56

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